Margaret Miller Curtis oral history interview [sound recording], 1995 October 25.

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Margaret Miller Curtis oral history interview [sound recording], 1995 October 25.

Curtis describes her childhood in Florida and ascribes her strong feminist activism to her mother. She recalls her involvement with the campus newspaper at Florida State University, and, after moving to Georgia, her involvement with the Women's Movement and her letter-writing activities. She describes the women's issues that most concerned her, including domestic violence, economic autonomy, and discrimination. Curtis describes her involvement with a number of organizations, including the Council on Battered Women, the League of Women Voters, the American Association of University Women, and People of Faith for the ERA in Georgia.

1 sound cassette : analog.1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.transcript 31 leaves ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7266425

Georgia State University

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Curtis, Margaret Miller, 1935-

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Margaret Miller Curtis, born in Marianna, Florida on 1 November 1935, earned a bachelor's degree in education from Florida State University and taught elementary school in Florida and Ohio. In 1973 she moved to Georgia and became active in the Women's Movement centering her Christian faith in her activism for women's rights. During the 1970's and 1980's she functioned as a writer, lobbyist, and fund-raiser for a number of organizations, including People of Faith for the ERA, ERA Georgia, Inc., a...

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Council on Battered Women (Atlanta, Ga.)

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People of Faith for the ERA.

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